Print Dilab 1 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, craft branding, posters, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, human warmth, casual clarity, playful tone, handmade feel, monoline, rounded, bouncy, quirky, open counters.
This font presents as a hand-drawn, monoline print with slightly uneven strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are predominantly upright with a soft, bouncy baseline feel created by small variations in height and stroke curvature. Shapes are simplified and open, with roomy counters and a clean, unconnected construction that keeps words readable despite the organic irregularities. Capitals are plainspoken and compact, while lowercase forms lean toward simple schoolbook-style structures with occasional idiosyncratic joins and hooks. Numerals match the same sketch-like rhythm, with consistent stroke weight and informal proportions.
It works well for children’s materials, lighthearted packaging, café or craft branding, informal posters, and short-to-medium quote text where warmth is more important than typographic precision. The clear, open shapes also suit UI labels or headings when an approachable, human touch is desired.
The overall tone is friendly and relaxed, with a homemade charm that feels personal rather than polished. Its mild quirks and steady rhythm suggest an inviting, conversational voice—more like neat marker lettering or casual note-taking than formal typography.
The design appears intended to capture neat, casual hand lettering with consistent stroke weight and straightforward print forms. It aims for everyday legibility while retaining the natural variation and charm of drawn letterforms.
Spacing appears moderately loose for a handwritten style, helping maintain clarity in longer passages. Distinctive details—such as curved arms, soft corners, and slightly asymmetric bowls—add character without becoming overly decorative.